Tailwind v4 Essentials / Overview
Code & Frontend · Frontend track
Tailwind v4 Essentials
Learn Tailwind CSS v4 by styling things, not memorizing class lists. Each lesson pairs the concept with a live playground where you type utilities and watch the element restyle instantly — covering the 20% of utilities you'll use 80% of the time.
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Modules
Module 1 · Foundation
The utility-first mindset
Why Tailwind composes tiny single-purpose classes instead of writing CSS — and how it changes how you build UIs.
2 lessons
Module 2 · Core utilities
Layout: flexbox & grid
The two layout engines you'll use in every project — flexbox and grid, each in one line of classes.
3 lessons
Module 3 · Core utilities
Spacing & sizing
The spacing scale, padding, margin, and width/height constraints — the bones of every layout.
2 lessons
Module 4 · Core utilities
Typography & color
Font sizing, weight, line-height, and the color shade scale — what makes content readable and branded.
3 lessons
Module 5 · Beyond the basics
Effects & responsive design
Shadows, opacity, filters for visual depth — and the responsive prefix system that makes layouts adapt.
3 lessons
Module 6 · Tailwind v4 deep-dive
State variants & v4 config
Hover, focus, group patterns for interactivity — and v4's CSS-first @theme config that replaces tailwind.config.js.
3 lessons